John Hoogerhyde In the beginning of this section of Apology of Socrates‚ the jurors find Socrates guilty by a 281 to 220 vote. Socrates begins his next speech by revealing that he is not grieved by this decision‚ and that he is surprised only by the ratio of guilty to innocent votes‚ thinking the majority would have been against him. He tells the audience that the proposed penalty is death‚ yet he does not feel that is fair in his belief that he had never wronged anyone. He believed that what
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Apology Plato Excerpted‚ cir. 360 BCE In 399 BC‚ Socrates (an ancient Greek philosopher)‚ was put to trial by his fellow Athenian citizens. The Apology is Plato’s account of the speech that Socrates gave in defense of his actions at the trial. Audio: http://www.thoughtaudio.com/titlelist/TA0023-Apology/ I will begin at the beginning‚ and ask what is the accusation which has given rise to the P1 slander of me‚ and in fact has encouraged Meletus to proof this charge against me. Well‚ what do
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due to people depending on them so much. They are a necessity; however‚ they can also be a burden. This technology is improving rapidly‚ which makes people wonder have we taken it too far? In “Has Texting Killed Romance?” by Ashton Kutcher and “Is Technology Destroying Social Bonds?” by Shawn Ghuman shows that cell phones and other social media are supposed to keep everyone connected but they may just drive us all apart.
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THE APOLOGY OF SOCRATES. I know not‚ O Athenians! how far you have been influenced by my accusers for my part‚ in listening to them I almost forgot myself‚ so plausible were their arguments however‚ so to speak‚ they have said nothing true. But of the many falsehoods which they uttered I wondered at one of them especially‚ that in which they said that you ought to be on your guard lest you should be deceived by me‚ as being eloquent in speech. For that they are not ashamed of being forthwith convicted
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English Essay Destroying Avalon In the novel Destroying Avalon by Kate McCaffrey I was able to interpret the text easily in various ways due to my personal experiences and context. When the theme of bullying – more specifically cyber bullying – was introduced through the characters‚ my immediate response was feelings of sympathy towards the victims‚ Avalon and Marshall. This is because‚ in the way that McCaffrey has formed realism in the character’s development‚ I can relate to the situation
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Destroying Avalon and Mean Girls Comparative Essay What is worse‚ cyber bullying or face-to-face bullying? Argue in relation to both Destroying Avalon and Mean Girls‚ referring to specific events throughout both texts. Cyber bullying and face-to-face bullying are to major concerns in today’s society‚ the movie Mean Girls and the novel Destroying Avalon have themes about bullying in them. The texts show us how more people can be affected by certain types of bullying as well as how it can
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marriage in Property‚ by Valerie Martin is ultimately connected with the institution of slavery in America. The aristocratic life of the early 19th century is defined in the use of these themes through the pictures they create. Not only do the themes cause the novel to become so gripping‚ but the characters help in the suspense as well. Each character is presented to be believable and very developed‚ adding to the excellent sense of reality that the novel gives off overall. Property captivates its
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honourable madam. respected teachers. and judges‚and all my dear fellows.. assalam o alaikum! today the topic of my speech is “all the way to greatness is through a winding staircase” no matter how you define greatness it always requires one thing :self discipline. welive in one escator world one that is filled with shortcuts‚quickfixes and distractions that make it all too easy to slide into greatness. how do successful people stay forcused and achieve results and success? success is the
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Themes raised in the text: Depression‚ friendship‚ love‚ bullying‚ acceptance. Behaviours that constitute bullying: Physically hurting somebody‚ name calling‚ anti-social behaviour‚ spreading rumours‚. Different forms of bullying include: Cyber bullying‚ verbal bullying‚ physical bullying‚ indirect bullying‚ emotional bullying‚ blackmail. Comprehension: What is a blog page? A blog page is a page on the internet where people write their thoughts and opinions on a certain topic. What
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An acceptance of guilt and a sincere apology‚ is mandatory for every wrong deed. This applies to health care field too. Admitting to your mistakes can be difficult especially when you are a healthcare provider. But as humans we do make errors and some errors can harm the patient and their family. This paper explains about the benefits of apology to the patient and their family in adverse events (Institute of Healthcare Improvement‚ 2016). Apology is defined as a statement given by a person who has
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